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You’ve probably seen them – paintings and other works of art listed online that are $ 9,000 or more. And right next to the artworks, a “Buy” button. You may have thought: “Does anyone actually ever place those expensive things [...]

You’ve heard the same excuses over and over, and probably in many different forms: when a potential buyer decides against buying your art. The objections go something like this: “Your work is too dear,” “I don’t have wall space in [...]

Do you want something so badly that you obsess about it day and night, even if it means sacrificing other areas of your life? Describe yourself as passionate and determined? Do you want to do well in this area so [...]

So you want to work from home? It can one of the most challenging aspects of running a small business by and for yourself. So here’s some great tips to stop you climbing the walls with despair when you work [...]

Think artists simply make money by painting a picture and selling it on? Here’s our top 12 tips to earning money from inner-talents and passions: Commercial and non-profit galleries Commercial galleries sell artists’ works at a commission, typically between 40% [...]

I was on a plane recently staring at the sky above Perth when I refocused and watched a woman crochet for the next three hours of the flight! As I watched, I realised how important it is to be creative [...]

Learning to say “NO” so you can say “Yes” is not an easy task. Have you ever experienced where you were saying “YES” to all the projects or commitments that kept coming your way? This situation keeps reoccurring because you [...]

As an artist or a designer, it’s always hard keeping up with creating and making. Am I right? To top it off you need to find the time to devote ‘on’ and ‘above‘ your business too. The tasks like generate [...]

Have you ever wondered about what’s the easiest and fastest way to fill up your art/design workshop? It’s by having other people fill your workshops for you! This is also called forming strategic alliances, joint ventures or promotional partnerships… … and this [...]